Entries Tagged as 'technology'
Blogging online directly sometimes deter writing longer posts. After some research I am going to give BlogJet a try. First thing first, configuration is not as easy as it seems. I have my own server installation of wordpress. BlogJet will not auto detect my server. I need to manually configure the account by specifying:
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What? No? Sure, the iPhone is “cool”, “unbelievable”. I agree. But all the buzz is shadowing the really important Apple product — Apple TV. This is such a well conceived device. It solves ALL of my home media management problem, and I am not even a Mac user. What will the Apple TV do?
I can [...]
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The Gadgeteer is one of the gadget review sites that I read often. They offer many no nosense review of stuff that I actually use. For years the two writers, Julie Strietelmeier and Judie Hughes seems like a great pair of blogging partners. I also find the fact that their names are similar give the [...]
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Any developer knows, the process of upgrading software tools always starts a chain reaction. I have been using Hibernate 2.x for a long time, and finally decided to update to 3.x, largely to make use of the supposingly better tool set available for Eclipse. After installing Hibernate 3, I started to install the Hibernate Tool [...]
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This is a funny and true post about software Framework. I have built them, I have used them, and it is hard to find a set of tools/framework that does the job and not get in the way. A good framework has to balance between the learning curve, flexibility, depth of services, and productivity.
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I love my Treo 700p. It’s the first time I have my PDA with me all the time, because it’s also my phone, and my link to the internet. I also like PalmOS. I often think of it as the Mac of Smartphone. However, I hate the HotSync process. It is a way to backup [...]
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Many Palm OS programs “ships” in a zip file. You unzip the zip archive, and click on the PRC file to send it to the Palm via HotSync. Simple, right? I wish more authors / publishers will make sure that their zip archive are setup so that it unzips into its own directory. The Mundu [...]
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How many pair of headphones do you have? I have the following: _
Several pairs of wired earpiece for my cellphone, one in the car, one in the bag, one on the desk, etc.
One pair of B&O cool looking and reasonably sounding A8 headphones for my iPod Shuffle
One bluetooth headset, for my phone
One noise cancelling Bose [...]
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Hiring a web designer is difficult. Hiring a good one is down right near impossible. What exactly is a good “web designer”?
A lot of companies incorrectly lump several very different roles together and pin it on the “web guy/gal”. What kind of work do you expect this “web person” to do?
redesign the web site/web application’s [...]
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When I bought my Thinkpad X31 (X31 model 2672REU), I ordered it with a 40G drive. I thought I would never ran out of space. Then came iTunes with Apple Lossless encoded music, and my Nikon D70 which generates thousands of pictures at 3 meg each, my 40G drive went down to 1G free for [...]
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